God speaks today Saturday | March 19, 2022

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God. (Zechariah 13:9)
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: (1 Peter 1:7)
Charles Spurgeon

Fireproof

Grace transforms us into precious metal but it requires us to go through fire and furnace which is a necessary process. We should not choose to be considered unworthy and rest like stones, but rather welcome the refining process. The Lord values us as silver and removes our dross. We should pray to suppress our alloy rather than be removed from the crucible. We should trust in the Lord's process of purification. Read more...


Cross Reference

Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. (Isaiah 48:10)
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. (Isaiah 48:10)
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts. (Proverbs 17:3)
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. (Job 23:10)

Comments:

OLGA OTERO : I thank GOD for my ministry, thank you for every word of encouragement that strengthens us. Blessings
Francisco Diaz S. Padre: Praise the Lord, never doubt his mercy and his grace, at all times he will be with us.
GustavoMartinez Afanador: We are tested and allowed by God and through it we will enter the Kingdom of God. Because FAITH is proven through trials. Blessings.
Enrique Meneses Muñoz: What a great promise from the LORD, I receive it joyfully, hallelujah, amen.